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seals (5 points)

Licks and shuts, perhaps

Licks and shuts perhaps

Who'll bark at Lassie? Not I!

S·1+E·1+A·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts

seams (7 points)

Clothing lines (wordplay)

Tailor's lines of work (wordplay)

Lines of fashion (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts

seamy (10 points)

Disreputable (side)

Like a citys underbelly

Really run-down

S·1+E·1+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 10 pts

sears (5 points)

Tower company (wordplay)

Prepares ahi tuna, maybe

Prepares ahi tuna maybe

S·1+E·1+A·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts

seats (5 points)

Washington posts, say

Bleacher features (wordplay)

Mercy and love are two (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+A·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts

sebum (9 points)

Fatty secretion of a gland.

Natural hair oil.

Oil on skin and hair

S·1+E·1+B·3+U·1+M·3 = 9 pts

secco (9 points)

Painting technique (on dry plaster)

Plaster painting (from "dry": It.)

Plaster painting (from "dry" It.)

S·1+E·1+C·3+C·3+O·1 = 9 pts

sects (7 points)

Splinters of sorts

Heretic factions, perhaps

Bugs, not at home, parties (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+C·3+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

sedan (6 points)

Four-door, for one

Family car perhaps

Malibu, for one

S·1+E·1+D·2+A·1+N·1 = 6 pts

seder (6 points)

Meal that is often questioned (wordplay)

Matzo meal (wordplay)

Rite of spring (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+D·2+E·1+R·1 = 6 pts

sedge (7 points)

Swamp thing (wordplay)

Umbrella plant for one

Papyrus for one

S·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+E·1 = 7 pts

sedgy (10 points)

Like a wetland

Bordered with marsh plants.

Like some bank growth

S·1+E·1+D·2+G·2+Y·4 = 10 pts

sedum (8 points)

Creeping ground cover

Autumn Joy eg

Plant is all about past ending

S·1+E·1+D·2+U·1+M·3 = 8 pts

seeds (6 points)

Springsteen song he planted (wordplay)

Flower children (wordplay)

Bagel toppers perhaps

S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts

seedy (9 points)

Out of sorts

Ramshackle, as a watermelon (wordplay)

Zero-star, say

S·1+E·1+E·1+D·2+Y·4 = 9 pts

seeks (9 points)

Tries to reach

Goes on a quest for

Goes questing for

S·1+E·1+E·1+K·5+S·1 = 9 pts

seels (5 points)

Blinds, as a hawk

Closes the eyes (of a hawk).

Blinds, as a falcon

S·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts

seely (8 points)

Fortunate

S·1+E·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 8 pts

seems (7 points)

Appears (to be)

Looks (to be)

Makes an impression (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+E·1+M·3+S·1 = 7 pts

seeps (7 points)

Travels through a small space perhaps

Travels through a small space, perhaps

Gets into a tight squeeze perhaps

S·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+S·1 = 7 pts

seepy (10 points)

Tending to ooze

Full of moisture.

Tending to leak slowly

S·1+E·1+E·1+P·3+Y·4 = 10 pts

seers (5 points)

Ball-bearing types (wordplay)

Visitors of tomorrow (wordplay)

Future visionaries (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+E·1+R·1+S·1 = 5 pts

segni (6 points)

Score marks prescribing repeats

Musical repeat signs

Repeat signs, in music

S·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+I·1 = 6 pts

segno (6 points)

Composers notational sign

Repeat sign, in music.

English song medley: 'Here we go again!'

S·1+E·1+G·2+N·1+O·1 = 6 pts

segos (6 points)

Utah's lilies.

Plants with bell-shaped flowers

Lily plants with bell-shaped flowers

S·1+E·1+G·2+O·1+S·1 = 6 pts

segue (6 points)

Speaking of which ..., for one

Anyhoo... or "As I was saying..."

Anyhoo or As I was saying

S·1+E·1+G·2+U·1+E·1 = 6 pts

seifs (8 points)

Seif

S·1+E·1+I·1+F·4+S·1 = 8 pts

seine (5 points)

What's held in Paris banks (wordplay)

French flower (wordplay)

Quai d'Orsay vista

S·1+E·1+I·1+N·1+E·1 = 5 pts

seise (5 points)

Take, at law

Take possession, in law

Take possession of Law.

S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts

seism (7 points)

Land slide (wordplay)

Bad vibration (wordplay)

Big shakeup (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+I·1+S·1+M·3 = 7 pts

seize (14 points)

Take (an opportunity)

Grasp hold of

Get one's mitts on

S·1+E·1+I·1+Z·10+E·1 = 14 pts

selah (8 points)

Biblical pause-word

Mysterious biblical word

A pause, in the Psalms

S·1+E·1+L·1+A·1+H·4 = 8 pts

selfs (8 points)

Non-crossbred units

Noncrossbred units

S·1+E·1+L·1+F·4+S·1 = 8 pts

selle (5 points)

D'Artagnan's saddle

franais sporty horse breed

River in northern France

S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+E·1 = 5 pts

sells (5 points)

Puts out at a yard sale, say

Enjoys popularity, say

Offers on eBay say

S·1+E·1+L·1+L·1+S·1 = 5 pts

selva (8 points)

Amazon Valley rain forest

Brazilian rainforest

S·1+E·1+L·1+V·4+A·1 = 8 pts

semen (7 points)

The white stuff (wordplay)

There's Something About Mary fluid

What soft roe contains

S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+N·1 = 7 pts

semes (7 points)

Dotted patterns in heraldry

Ornamentations in art.

Sprinklings, in art.

S·1+E·1+M·3+E·1+S·1 = 7 pts

semis (7 points)

Round with four teams, say

Big Macks (wordplay)

Long hauls (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+M·3+I·1+S·1 = 7 pts

sends (6 points)

Uses FedEx, say

E-mails, say

Writes an email say

S·1+E·1+N·1+D·2+S·1 = 6 pts

sengi (6 points)

Congo coins

S·1+E·1+N·1+G·2+I·1 = 6 pts

senna (5 points)

Species of cassia.

Brazilian motorracing champion Ayrton

Plant newsmen outside, in the main

S·1+E·1+N·1+N·1+A·1 = 5 pts

senor (5 points)

Sevillian address (wordplay)

SA man (wordplay)

Man of La Mancha (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+N·1+O·1+R·1 = 5 pts

sensa (5 points)

Objects of perception.

Objects of perception

Perceived things

S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+A·1 = 5 pts

sense (5 points)

One of five (or six?)

Olfaction, for one

The logic of hearing, say

S·1+E·1+N·1+S·1+E·1 = 5 pts

senti (5 points)

Divisions of the Tanzanian shilling

Submitted as an entry Emitted

Submitted, as an entry / Emitted

S·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+I·1 = 5 pts

sepal (7 points)

Petal pusher (wordplay)

Part of a flower - peals (anagram)

Part of flower

S·1+E·1+P·3+A·1+L·1 = 7 pts

sepia (7 points)

Restored photo, perhaps

Restored photo perhaps

Reddish brown - ie sap (anagram)

S·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+A·1 = 7 pts

sepic (9 points)

Of a reddishbrown hue

Of a reddish-brown color.

With a brownish tint

S·1+E·1+P·3+I·1+C·3 = 9 pts

sepoy (10 points)

Indian soldier of yore.

British Indian Army member

Former native soldier of India.

S·1+E·1+P·3+O·1+Y·4 = 10 pts

septa (7 points)

Nasal dividers (Var.)

Phila bus system

Philly's transit system

S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+A·1 = 7 pts

septs (7 points)

Calendar months (Abbreviation)

Huits' backs (wordplay)

Some fall months (Abbreviation)

S·1+E·1+P·3+T·1+S·1 = 7 pts

serac (7 points)

Backward concerns (wordplay)

Ice column on a glacier (RACES anagram)

Glacial chunk (or reading up, worries)

S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+C·3 = 7 pts

serai (5 points)

Desert inn; raise (anagram)

Near East hotel (anagram of RAISE)

Rest house in the East.

S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+I·1 = 5 pts

seral (5 points)

Of ecological stages

Relating to ecological communities

Of an ecological period

S·1+E·1+R·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts

sered (6 points)

Became dry variable

Son of Zebulun.

Became dried up.

S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+D·2 = 6 pts

serer (5 points)

More dry and withered

More desperately dry, as land

Drier and browner.

S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+R·1 = 5 pts

seres (5 points)

Latin name for Chinese

Dries with age.

Early name for the Chinese.

S·1+E·1+R·1+E·1+S·1 = 5 pts

serfs (8 points)

Subjects of a drudge report (wordplay)

Men of the lord (wordplay)

Slavish sons of the soil

S·1+E·1+R·1+F·4+S·1 = 8 pts

serge (6 points)

Stuff for sweep, say (wordplay)

Suit-able material (wordplay)

Material increase, say

S·1+E·1+R·1+G·2+E·1 = 6 pts

serif (8 points)

M-dash (wordplay)

Stroke of the pen (wordplay)

I liner (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+F·4 = 8 pts

serin (5 points)

Type of finch (anagram of REINS)

Type of yellow finch

Canary's cousin.

S·1+E·1+R·1+I·1+N·1 = 5 pts

serow (8 points)

Hairy Himalayan goat

Asian goat antelope

Himalayan goat-antelope

S·1+E·1+R·1+O·1+W·4 = 8 pts

serry (8 points)

Put in ranks

Press together as in ranks

Crowd together old style

S·1+E·1+R·1+R·1+Y·4 = 8 pts

serum (7 points)

Truth injection (wordplay)

A shot in the arm maybe

In the bloody drink at last !

S·1+E·1+R·1+U·1+M·3 = 7 pts

serve (8 points)

Use English, perhaps

Send toward Venus say

Start a game maybe

S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+E·1 = 8 pts

servo (8 points)

Mechanism starter (wordplay)

Satisfies ones wanderlust

Mechanism augmenting force or motion

S·1+E·1+R·1+V·4+O·1 = 8 pts

setae (5 points)

The hairs of a caterpillar

Stiff bristlelike hairs

Plants' coarse hairs

S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+E·1 = 5 pts

setal (5 points)

Like a bristle

Pertaining to bristles

Of a bristle

S·1+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1 = 5 pts

seton (5 points)

Hall in New Jersey (wordplay)

A critic of Sinclair Lewis (wordplay)

Resolute about Anya (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+T·1+O·1+N·1 = 5 pts

setts (5 points)

Stone paving blocks.

Small paving stones

Wood on the road for the badgers

S·1+E·1+T·1+T·1+S·1 = 5 pts

setup (7 points)

Provide with a blind date say

Perhaps TE's the whole arrangement

Police sting, say

S·1+E·1+T·1+U·1+P·3 = 7 pts

seven (8 points)

Magnificent number (wordplay)

Golfer's new iron (wordplay)

Samurai number (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+N·1 = 8 pts

sever (8 points)

Give a break (wordplay)

Part of funny verse (wordplay)

Make the cut (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+V·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

sewan (8 points)

Indian bead money

Algonquian shell beads, used as money.

Indian beads

S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+N·1 = 8 pts

sewar (8 points)

A medieval servant

S·1+E·1+W·4+A·1+R·1 = 8 pts

sewed (9 points)

Used a Singer, perhaps

Made ends meet (wordplay)

Put one's initials on something, say

S·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+D·2 = 9 pts

sewer (8 points)

Drain destination, perhaps

What a stinker of a seamstress!

Drain destination perhaps

S·1+E·1+W·4+E·1+R·1 = 8 pts

sexed (13 points)

Touchy subject (wordplay)

Course with crabs and clams (wordplay)

Place to learn about cycles (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+D·2 = 13 pts

sexes (12 points)

Perennial battlers (wordplay)

Longtime battlers (wordplay)

Determines a chickens gender say

S·1+E·1+X·8+E·1+S·1 = 12 pts

sexto (12 points)

It's abbreviated 6, to a bookbinder

12-page book size

Book size between quarto and octavo

S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+O·1 = 12 pts

sexts (12 points)

Fetching messages, say

Private messages (wordplay)

Responds hotly (wordplay)

S·1+E·1+X·8+T·1+S·1 = 12 pts

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